DEO Stock Recent News

Guinness is looking for real stories of people coming together over pints. This St. Patrick's Day, share photos of your celebrations —  and we might feature your story in our upcoming project.

The trade war is causing market volatility, with stocks falling and bonds performing well as investors seek hedges against economic slowdown fears. Dividend aristocrats, particularly low-volatility, defensive ones, offer a stable investment strategy during trade war turmoil. They provide dependable income and lower downside risk. The recommended 10 low volatility dividend aristocrats include Johnson & Johnson, PepsiCo, and Kimberly-Clark, offering a 4% yield and strong long-term return potential.

Diageo is nearing 5-year lows, presenting a potential buying opportunity at 16.9x P/E for long-term value investors. The combination of share buybacks, dividends, and sales growth supports a positive long-term investment thesis. While volume growth may be low and stagnating, this mature company with great brands is able to increase prices over the rate of inflation.

Deutsche Bank has upgraded Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) to 'hold' from 'sell', saying the stock is now “substantially de-risked” after a sharp decline. The bank kept its price target at 2,020p, which suggests 6.5% downside from current levels.

News sales had enjoyed a healthy rebound across the sector in January sent shares in retailers higher on Friday. FTSE 250-listed Ocado Group PLC ticked up 3.1% to lead broad-based gains, which stretched to other mid-caps such as Pets at Home Group PLC and several blue chips.

Investors looking for stocks in the Beverages - Alcohol sector might want to consider either Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) or Diageo (DEO). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

We are still positive about Diageo. Positive price MIX evolution and gross margin up. H2 organic sales and EBIT are expected to improve, with North America showing strong innovation and LatAm having easier comps. Potential tariffs could impact US sales, but mitigation strategies and supply chain optimizations are in place to offset this.

DEO's first-half fiscal 2025 results benefit from organic sales growth across four out of five regions, offset by unfavorable currency impacts.

Inspired by the game Johnnie Walker has been associated with for over a century and timed to WM Phoenix Open, the partnership's largest drop to date celebrates the next generation of golfers and whisky drinkers NEW YORK , Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For almost 100 years, Johnnie Walker has been committed to expanding the traditions for both golf and Scotch occasions. In 1926, Johnnie Walker introduced its 'hole-in-one' program, offering a bottle to any player who had a verified shot – the beginning of the brand becoming the go-to Scotch for celebrations big and small.

Diageo PLC had divided analysts after removing medium-term guidance and flagging the potential impact of US tariffs against Canada and Mexico on Tuesday. Deutsche Bank hit the drinks maker with a ‘sell' rating following interim results, noting sales and profit had declined slower than expected over the first half to December.